A 65 year old female is brought to ED via ambulance on a priority 1. According to the paramedics the patient has taken an overdose of benzodiazepines and alcohol. Her GCS is 3 and the team is preparing to intubate the patient. The following ECG is obtained prior to intubation:
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Lab Case 180 – Interpretation
A 72 year old female presents generally unwell with low BP and low grade tachycardia.
her blood results show: Continue reading
Lab Case 176 – Interpretation
A 70 year old lady post abdominal surgery presents SOB.
She has mild hypotension and tachypnoea
Blood results: Continue reading
Lab case 158 – Interpretation
An 80 year old women with severe anaemia secondary to GI bleed Continue reading
Lab Case 123 – Interpretation
A 69 year old with type 1 respiratory failure Continue reading
Lab Case 117 – Interpretation
A 37 year old man presents feeling unwell.
His blood tests show: Continue reading
Lab Case 113 – Interpretation
A 77 year old female with severe metabolic derangement following bout of vomiting Continue reading
Lab Case 112 – Interpretation
Child with an immediate life threatening medical emergency requiring resuscitation
Lab Case 109 – Interpretation
80 year old man with altered mental state and shock requiring urgent resuscitation Continue reading
Lab Case 99 – Interpretation
A 66 year old female with chronic renal failure presents feeling unwell for a day. Continue reading